Year-End Lists

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of notable year-end lists.

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Sight & Sound: The 50 Best Films of 2025
Mark Kermode: Best Films of 2025
Jonathan Rosenbaum: La Internacional Cinéfila Poll: Best Films of 2025
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Confessions from a Dark Wood

by Eric Raymond

Lists

21 Favorite Books of 2012: Dennis Cooper

Trending Lists

The Best Films of 2025 Justin Chang · New Yorker
Top 10 Books of 2021 Michael Silverblatt · KCRW
Top 10 Films of 2025 Cahiers du Cinéma
Best Films of 2025 Jonathan Rosenbaum · La Internacional Cinéfila Poll
Top 50 Albums of 2025 Anthony Fantano · The Needle Drop
Best Films of 2025 Sean Fennessey
The 50 Best Films of 2025 Sight & Sound · Sight & Sound Poll
The 100 Best Albums of 2025 Rolling Stone
2025 Award Dylan Thomas Prize
The 25 Best Films of 2025 David Ehrlich
Our Top Films of 2025 Les Inrocks
Best Films of 2025 Mark Kermode
Top 50 Albums of 2025 The Wire
The Best Books of 2025 Economist

Trending Works

A Stranger’s Mirror Marilyn Hacker
Sly Thom Zimny
It Was Just an Accident Jafar Panahi
Archipelago of the Sun Yoko Tawada
The Sunshine Place
Post Tenebras Lux Carlos Reygadas
Diamond Eyes Deftones
HeidiWorld: The Heidi Fleiss Story
Fingernails Christos Nikou
Clean Slate
Francesca David Murray Quartet
Half Eaten By Dogs The Serfs
Blue Moon Richard Linklater
Liars Sarah Manguso

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